Valur Reykjavik vs KA Akureyri: result 4-4 and analysis
ÚrvalsdeildRegular Season - 19Kick-off on August 17, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Origovöllurinn, Reykjavík
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What was the result of Valur Reykjavik vs KA Akureyri?
Valur Reykjavik and KA Akureyri drew 4-4 on August 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 5′J. ÁrnasonKA Akureyri
- 16′Hallgrímur SteingrímssonKA Akureyri
- 21′H. EyjólfssonValur Reykjavik
- 39′J. ÁrnasonKA Akureyri
- 61′P. PedersenValur Reykjavik
- 67′P. PedersenValur Reykjavik
- 78′Hallgrímur SteingrímssonKA Akureyri
- 83′T. HaraldssonValur Reykjavik
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valur Reykjavik have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; KA Akureyri have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | FC Nordsjaelland(away) | 0-5 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Breidablik(away) | 3-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Aug 6, 2026 | FC Nordsjaelland(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Stjarnan(home) | 2-3 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Zrinjski(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | FH hafnarfjordur(home) | 0-1 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Keflavik(away) | 0-3 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Thor Akureyri(home) | 0-0 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 19, 2026 | IBV Vestmannaeyjar(away) | 2-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 12, 2026 | IA Akranes(home) | 3-2 | Úrvalsdeild |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Valur Reykjavik win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 KA Akureyri win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | KA Akureyri 0-1 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jun 27, 2025 | KA Akureyri 2-5 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Apr 23, 2025 | Valur Reykjavik 3-1 KA Akureyri | Úrvalsdeild |
| Aug 6, 2024 | KA Akureyri 1-0 Valur Reykjavik | Úrvalsdeild |
| Jul 2, 2024 | KA Akureyri 3-2 Valur Reykjavik | Cup |
| May 11, 2024 | Valur Reykjavik 3-1 KA Akureyri | Úrvalsdeild |
Last archived meeting: KA Akureyri vs Valur Reykjavik on May 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Valur Reykjavik score 1.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; KA Akureyri score 1.4 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valur Reykjavik | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| KA Akureyri | 1.4 | 2.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Valur Reykjavik sit 5th in Úrvalsdeild (15 points from 10 matches) and KA Akureyri sit 8th (10 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Valur Reykjavik | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 15 |
| 5 | Valur Reykjavik | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 31 | 36 | 22 |
| 7 | Valur Reykjavik | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 35 | 40 | 23 |
| 8 | KA Akureyri | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 10 |
| 11 | KA Akureyri | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 36 | 15 |
| 11 | KA Akureyri | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 40 | 16 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy